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  3. Series 3: Correspondence, 1926-1988
  4. 3.2: With Artists, 1942-1985

E.P. (Edgar Preston) and Constance Richardson papers, 1814-1996, bulk 1921-1996

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3.2: With Artists, 1942-1985
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Boxes 5-6

Generally scattered correspondence is with various artists concerning their artwork and exhibitions, interested collectors, advice, return of paintings, fellowships, and other topics. Most files contain only one or two letters. Among the numerous correspondents are Isabel Bishop, Louis Bouche, William Bostick, Eve Garrison, Edward Hopper, Irene Jungwirth, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Hughie Lee-Smith, Reginald Marsh, Gerald Mast, Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Sheeler, Walt Speck, and John Wedda. The greatest extent of correspondence is with Andrew Wyeth, Harold Cohn, and Frederick Simper. There is also one letter from Winston Churchill about a traveling Smithsonian exhibition of his paintings in Detroit.
Arranged alphabetically by last name.
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A-C, 1945-1975
Correspondents include: Ivan Albright, Clarence Carter, Harry Bertoia, Isabel Bishop, Aaron Bohrod, William Bostick, Louis Bouche, Evalyn Brackett, Robert Broner, Charles Burchfield, James Calder, Frank Cassara, Ada G. Chaffee, Winston Churchill, and John Cornish.
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32
Cohn, Harold, 1942-1949
5
33
D-G, 1950-1962
Correspondents include: Lindsey Decker, Juliette de Lavage, Hugo de Soto, Mojmir Frinta, Eve Garrison, Fred Gentile, Sid Gotcliffee, and Agnes Gough.
5
34
H-K, 1946-1978
Correspondents include: Robert Herzberg, Theo Hios, Edward Hopper, Zubel Kachadoorian, Kelly, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi.
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35
Jungwirth, Mrs. Leonard, 1950-1959
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36
Krentzin, Earl, 1961-1982
5
37
L-O, 1942-1958
Correspondents include: Elemer A. Lakatos, Matthew Lasinski, William Horace Littlefield, Carlos Lopez, Reginald Marsh, Gerald Mast, Walter Midener, Sam Nitro, and Georgia O'Keeffe.
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38
Lee-Smith, Hughie, 1953-1981
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39
Moser, Liselotte, 1930, 1944, 1962-1984
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40
P-S, 1944-1977
Correspondents include: Hobson Pittman, Ogden Pleissner, Arthur Price, Renee Radell, Ruth Reeves, Rossi Reynolds, Ben Rowland, Carl Ruggles, Alfred russell, Walter Sanford, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Henry Schnakenberg, Charles Sheeler, Doris Ann Smith, Walt Speck and S.E. Streeter.
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41
Simper, Frederick Jr., 1942-1944
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T-W, 1945-1959
Correspondents include: Donald S. Thrall, George Van Saake, John A. Wedda, Richard Wilt, and Eva Worcester.
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43
Watkins, Franklin C., 1964-1974
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44-45
Watkins, Franklin C., 1964-1974
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1
Wyeth, Andrew, 1963-1985
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2

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